Each life unfulfilled, you see; It hangs still, patchy and scrappy: We have not sighed deep, laughed free, Starved, feasted, despaired,—been happy.
ROBERT BROWNINGI count life just a stuff To try the soul’s strength on.
More Robert Browning Quotes
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When is man strong until he feels alone?
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Brightest truth, purest trust in the universe, all were for me, in the kiss of one girl.
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At last awake from life, that insane dream we take for waking now.
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Ignorance is not innocence but sin.
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Art remains the one way possible of speaking truth.
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As is your sort of mind, So is your sort of search: You will find what you desire.
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What Youth deemed crystal, Age finds out was dew.
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A pretty woman’s worth some pains to see.
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I trust in nature for the stable laws of beauty and utility. Spring shall plant and autumn garner to the end of time.
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Ah, but a man’s reach should exceed his grasp, Or what’s a heaven for?
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Measure your mind’s height by the shade it casts.
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The curious crime, the fine Felicity and flower of wickedness.
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God is in his Heaven, all’s right with the world.
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You call for faith: I show you doubt, to prove that faith exists. The more of doubt, the stronger faith, I say, If faith o’ercomes doubt.
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One who never turned his back but marched breast forward, never doubted clouds would break, Never dreamed, though right were worsted, wrong would triumph, Held we fall to rise, are baffled to fight better, sleep to wake.
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